SHORT ANSWER:
The judiciary in India can step in to uphold the Constitution and protect fundamental rights under Article 32 and Article 226.
DETAILS:
- Article 32 allows individuals to approach the Supreme Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights.
- Article 226 empowers High Courts to issue writs for the enforcement of rights and for any other purpose.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- There are no specific punishments; however, failure to comply with judicial orders can lead to contempt of court.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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